- Must visit
Firewatch Tower Exhibition
Exhibition inside the city’s emblematic tower, combining history displays with one of Sopron’s best panoramas.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bratislava to Sopron
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Aug 30
Cheapest price on Aug 30
€36
Average ticket price on Aug 30
€36
Fastest journey on Aug 30
2 h 21 m
Average journey duration on Aug 30
2 h 21 m
Trains on Aug 30
4
Distance
64 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bratislava to Sopron is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bratislava to Sopron will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.
Fast trains
On Sun, Aug 30, we found 4 trains from Bratislava to Sopron, including 4 direct services.
On Sun, Aug 30 the direct trains cover the 64 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 21 m .
On Sun, Aug 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 21 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
REX 62:16 PM2h21Bratislava-Petržalka4:37 PMSopron€361One-way0 transfers- REX 63:16 PM2h21Bratislava-Petržalka5:37 PMSopron€361One-way0 transfers
- REX 612:16 PM2h21Bratislava-Petržalka2:37 PMSopron€361One-way0 transfers
- REX 61:16 PM2h21Bratislava-Petržalka3:37 PMSopron€361One-way0 transfers
- REX 62:16 PM2h21Bratislava-Petržalka4:37 PMSopron€361One-way0 transfers
- REX 63:16 PM2h21Bratislava-Petržalka5:37 PMSopron€361One-way0 transfers
- REX 612:16 PM2h21Bratislava-Petržalka2:37 PMSopron€361One-way0 transfers
- REX 61:16 PM2h21Bratislava-Petržalka3:37 PMSopron€361One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and ferry for Bratislava to Sopron
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bratislava to Sopron among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €21 For those with little time, consider booking a ferry, which has an average total journey time of 2h 30m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €21, while a train costs an average of €30.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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€30 Average price | €21 Average price Cheapest | €26 Average price | €33 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 3m Average total duration 2h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 30m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 1h 14m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Bratislava to Sopron is a bus with an average price of €21.
This is compared to other travel options from Bratislava to Sopron:
A bus is €6 less than a ferry for this route with tickets for a ferry from Bratislava to Sopron costing on average €26.
A bus is €9 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bratislava to Sopron costing on average €30.
The fastest way to travel from Bratislava to Sopron is by ferry with an average journey time of 1h 30m.
Other travel options to Sopron take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 14m.
Bus takes on average 2h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Bratislava and Sopron including taking a train, bus, and ferry.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Sopron among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around €30 compared to roughly €33 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about €4. The journey takes 2h 14m versus 1h 14m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Direct services run with ÖBB | REX.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Bratislava to Sopron train times
The table below shows live departures for Bratislava to Sopron trains for tomorrow, Sunday, August 30. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| REX 6 | 12:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2h21 | 2:37 PM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 1:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2h21 | 3:37 PM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 2:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2h21 | 4:37 PM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
| REX 6 | 3:16 PM Bratislava-Petržalka | 2h21 | 5:37 PM Sopron | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Overview: Train from Bratislava to Sopron
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Trains from Bratislava to Sopron run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €0.01 by ferry.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:16, the last at 23:16. The fastest train covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 1h 24m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from €0.01
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average train duration 2h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price €10 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 24m |
First train 4:16 AM |
Last train 11:16 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 1 day |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Ferry from €0.01
Train companies: ÖBB | REX, ÖBB from Bratislava to Sopron trainsÖBB | REX, ÖBB trains will get you between Bratislava and Sopron from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
ÖBB | REX
About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
€10
ÖBB | REX frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
ÖBB
About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
€14
ÖBB frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Sopron
Things to do in Sopron
Discover the best of Sopron — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sopron trip today.
- Recommended
Fabricius House Museum
Flagship local history museum in a patrician house, covering Roman Scarbantia, medieval Sopron, and civic life.
- Recommended
Old Synagogue Exhibition
Jewish heritage site with museum-style interpretation on medieval community life, worship, and architecture.
- Must visit
Fő tér
Sopron’s main square, ringed by colorful historic houses, churches, and museums; the best starting point for exploring.
- Must visit
Old Town
Atmospheric old town quarter with cobbled lanes, medieval buildings, and a compact layout ideal for walking.
- Recommended
Erzsébet Garden
Tree-filled park area below the city center, popular for relaxing walks, monuments, and everyday local life.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Soproni Kékfrankos
Kékfrankos is Sopron’s signature red wine, shaped by the region’s cool climate and long winemaking tradition near the Austrian border.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Soproni Bikavér
A rich red wine blend from the Sopron region, typically built on Kékfrankos, valued for its deep fruit and historic local style.
- Gluten-free
Libamáj
Goose liver is a classic Hungarian delicacy often served pan-seared or as pâté, especially popular in western Hungary’s traditional kitchens.
Erhardt Restaurant
Refined dining in the old town with modern Hungarian cuisine, polished service, and a strong local wine focus.
Papa Joe's Saloon & Steakhouse
Historic cellar-style venue known for traditional Hungarian dishes, game, and Sopron wines in a classic atmosphere.
Hotel Wollner Restaurant
Elegant restaurant and hotel dining room serving Hungarian and international plates in a central, upscale setting.
Hungarian forint (Ft)
Sopron is cheaper than Budapest and nearby Austria. Hotels, meals, and local transit are generally moderate for city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- 2.500-4.500 Ft for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- 5.000-9.000 Ft per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- 12.000+ Ft per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- 700-1.200 Ft for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included, so check the bill first. If not included, tip about 10% in restaurants. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.
Menetrendek.hu
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Prices
- Single ticket
- 300 Ft
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Sopron vasútállomás -> Fő tér, Sopron
- Distance
- 1.5 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Buy tickets before boarding; city buses in Sopron do not reliably support onboard contactless payment.
- Use Menetrendek.hu or the official operator site for live bus times and route planning.
FAQs: Trains from Bratislava to Sopron
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bratislava to Sopron by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sopron, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Bratislava to Sopron can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €10, while the average price is around €30.
The train from Bratislava to Sopron takes 1h 24m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Bratislava to Sopron is 39 miles (64 km).
The first train from Bratislava to Sopron leaves at 4:16 AM.
The last train from Bratislava to Sopron leaves at 11:16 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Bratislava to Sopron.
Yes, there is a direct train from Bratislava to Sopron. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by ÖBB | REX.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Bratislava to Sopron.
The train station in Bratislava that goes to Sopron is Bratislava-Petržalka, which connects to Sopron.
The cheapest way to get from Bratislava to Sopron is by bus, with a cost of around €13.
Yes, the train journey from Bratislava to Sopron offers scenic views, including picturesque landscapes of the Little Carpathians and the charming countryside of western Hungary.
Yes, a day trip from Bratislava to Sopron is feasible with a travel time of 1h 24m and a distance of 39 miles (64 km). There are 7 trains available per day.
Two to three days in Sopron is ideal to explore its historical sites, enjoy the charming old town, and visit nearby attractions such as Fertő Lake.
Yes, you can take the train from Bratislava to Sopron.
Since both Bratislava and Sopron are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Sopron include Vienna, Wiener Neustadt, Eisenstadt, Deutschkreutz, Mattersburg.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Bratislava to Sopron among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
The currency used in Hungary is the Hungarian Forint (HUF). Travelers often find it convenient to use cards in cities and larger establishments, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller shops, markets, and rural areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Sopron, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas and public transportation. Avoid unlicensed taxi services to prevent overcharging. It's advisable to keep an eye on personal belongings and use official transportation options to ensure safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bratislava to Sopron
Most Bratislava to Sopron trains use the Bratislava-Petržalka to Sopron station pair. Use this guide to compare Bratislava and Sopron train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Bratislava
Arrival train stations in Sopron
Which Bratislava station do trains to Sopron leave from?
Trains from Bratislava to Sopron leave from Bratislava-Petržalka. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from Bratislava city centre at Kopčianska 100, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia.
Bratislava-PetržalkaKopčianska 100, 851 01 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava-Petržalka from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Petržalka is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Trainrjx 160 · 19m · €1
Rjx · 26m · €9
Bus93, N93, N80 · 6m · €1 · every ~19 min
Bratislava-Petržalka train station facilities and services
Bratislava-Petržalka has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurant Petržalka, Pizzeria La Mamma
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava-Petržalka. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Petržalka: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Viktor, Hotel Dominika, Hotel Expo.
Bratislava Hlavná StanicaNámestie Franza Liszta 1, 811 04 Bratislava, Slovakia+421 2 2029 7011
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava Hlavná Stanica from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica is 1 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
TramLine 1, Line 2
BusSeveral lines available
TrolleybusLine 210
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica train station facilities and services
Bratislava Hlavná Stanica has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Fach Restaurant, Savoy Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava Hlavná Stanica: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Matyšák, Mercure Bratislava Centrum Hotel, Loft Hotel Bratislava.
Bratislava-Nové MestoTomášikova, 831 04 Bratislava-Nové Mesto, Slovakia
City-centre transport
Getting to Bratislava-Nové Mesto from Bratislava city centre
Bratislava-Nové Mesto is 3 km from Bratislava city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus50 · 23m · €1 · every ~12 min
Tram4 · 11m · every ~22 min
Bratislava-Nové Mesto train station facilities and services
Bratislava-Nové Mesto has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bratislava-Nové Mesto.
Which Sopron station do trains from Bratislava arrive at?
Trains from Bratislava to Sopron arrive at Sopron. Sopron is 0 miles (1 km) from Sopron city centre.
SopronMátyás Király utca 19, 9400 Sopron, Hungary+36 99 517 212
City-centre transport
Getting to Sopron from Sopron city centre
TrainRe, Ic · 1h 21m · every ~3 min
Bus7071, 7072, 7073 · 2h 4m · €8 · every ~2 min
7071, 7073, 7072, 7212 · 2h 9m · €8 · every ~1 min
Sopron train station facilities and services
Sopron has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: Perkovátz-Ház, Erhardt Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free. ATMs are available in the train station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sopron. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Sopron. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sopron: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sopron: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sopron: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotel Sopron, Pannonia Hotel, Hotel Wollner.
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